Charlie Sloth has been on a road-trip to find the hottest rappers up North and try to understand why rap music in the U.K is dominated by the London scene. He’s travelled from Newcastle to Liverpool, Manchester to Sheffield, Huddersfield to Leeds – spent time in boxing gyms with aspiring MC’s, and met feared battle-rappers […]

Trailer for upcoming BBC Radio 1Xtra documentary It’s Grime Up North presented by Charlie Sloth. UKG, Grime, Rap. It’s available to watch and hear across 1Xtra and 1Xtra online from 9pm on Sunday 18th December 2011; and if for any reason you miss it, you’ll be able to watch it on your TV via the Red […]

Tez Kidd tells the story of the Sheffield rap scene – from rap to bassline – in his freestyle for upcoming BBC Radio 1Xtra documentary It’s Grime Up North presented by Charlie Sloth. Charlie Sloth has been on a road-trip….to find the hottest rappers up north and understand why rap music in the U.K is […]

Jammer [Boy Better Know] – Lord of the Mics music video featuring the Lord of the Mics Allstars. Jammer takes us one step closer to the release of the Lord Of The Mics 3 DVD with a new song featuring the full line-up of the upcoming Lord of the Mics DVD. The line-up features some of […]